====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0472_1 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/150973 Title: Experiment on Rats Gives Clue to Atomic Radiation Summary: University of Kansas graduate student Jerry William Brown conducted experiments with rats to study effects of atomic radiation, finding similarities between animal and human responses to radiation exposure. Category: national news Subjects: atomic radiation; scientific research; animal experimentation Named Entities: Brown, Jerry William [graduate student]; Roofe, Paul G. [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Blockade Ends May 12 Summary: Russia and Western Powers agree to lift the Berlin blockade by May 12, with details of the agreement to be discussed at a foreign ministers meeting. Category: national news Subjects: cold war; berlin blockade; diplomacy Named Entities: Russia; Western Powers Confidence: 0.8 Title: Students Set Up New Radio Station Summary: Students living in Oread hall have established a radio station broadcasting nightly at 10 o'clock on frequency 1,600, with programming called 'The Voice of Freedom' featuring satire and current events. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; radio broadcasting; campus media Named Entities: Happy, Joan [education junior]; Pollom, Janette [secretary]; Pinkney, Mary [treasurer]; Jordan, Patricia [social chairman]; Hat, Betty [publicity chairman]; Cooper, M. [vice-president]; Moorhouse, Etta [secretary] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Women's Education Society Elects New Officers Summary: The Women's Education Society has elected new officers for the upcoming year, including Marjorie Lane as first vice-president and Elsie Lemon as senior officer. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; leadership elections; campus governance Named Entities: Lambda Theta, Phi [honorary]; Lane, Marjorie [first vice-president]; Lemon, Elsie [senior]; Christiansen, Dorothy [junior]; Kerr, Elizabeth [junior]; Barackman, Ruth [junior]; Kenny, Doris [junior]; Turney, Mrs. Emil [keeper of records] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Camp Counselors Course Final Meeting Today Summary: The final meeting of the camp counselors training course will be held at 4 p.m. today in Myers Hall, led by Larry Heeb, with Robert A. Drewelow and Jerre A. Quinn participating. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; camp counseling; training programs Named Entities: Heeb, Larry [recreational director]; Quinn, Jerre A. [College junior]; Drewelow, Robert A. [College sophomore] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Home Economics Club Elects Miss Happy Summary: Joan Happy, education junior, was elected president of the Home Economics Club at a meeting in the model dining room of Fraser Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; leadership elections; home economics Named Entities: Happy, Joan [education junior]; Pollom, Janette [secretary]; Pinkney, Mary [treasurer]; Jordan, Patricia [social chairman]; Hat, Betty [publicity chairman]; Cooper, M. [vice-president]; Moorhouse, Etta [secretary]; Pinkney, Miss [education junior] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Certain Lizards of Malaya Make Gliding Flights Summary: Information about certain lizards in Malaya that are capable of making gliding flights. Category: informational content Subjects: zoology; animal behavior; gliding reptiles Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Weavers; Gibbs Clothing Co.; Larrick's Fountain Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.